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  In Pictures: Cool tech and hot cars from the N.Y. Int'l Auto Show

  The New York International Auto Show, which runs through April 27, allows automakers to show off the latest technology on four wheels. Here are some of the highlights from this year's big event.

  In Pictures: Cool tech and hot cars from the N.Y. Int'l Auto Show

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News about cars

• Reports: Apple eyeing luxury car maker McLaren to jump-start Project Titan

  Apple's car needs some direction, and rumor has it Cupertino might bring on the Brits at McLaren Technology Group to assist.

• Nvidia's updated Drive PX 2 computer will drive autonomous cabs

  Nvidia's new Drive PX 2 is designed for automated highway and point-to-point driving by autonomous cars

• Cars will make up 98% of mobile-to-mobile traffic by 2021

  Internet radio and information services will generate approximately 6,000 petabytes of data a year

• Scientists can now make lithium-ion batteries last a lifetime

  The discovery could lead to vastly longer lifespans for batteries in computers, smartphones, appliances, cars and spacecraft

• Why Tesla's Model 3 should frighten Audi, Mercedes and BMW

  Model 3 pre-orders blow past company's full-year predictions in just 24 hours

• Meet Robocar, the driverless racing car for the AI-powered Roborace

  In the upcoming events, the team with the best algorithms will win

Features about cars

• The 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG: An expensive taste of nearly autonomous driving

  We borrowed a $US163,000 car to try out the tech. Right. Well, it does have amazingly proactive cruise control.

• This is your car on an iPhone: An app-driven road trip in the 2014 Ford Fusion Energi SE

  The MyFord Mobile app helps manage your charge, lock and unlock doors, and compete with other do-gooders for the greenest driving habits.

• How modern cars already drive better than you do

  Add sensors, lasers, and cameras, and the gap between today's heavily automated cars and tomorrow's self-driving cars is narrowing fast.